00:00Alex Ayala is back in the Philippines for a short break following her successful campaign on the women's professional tennis circuit.
00:07Ayala's homecoming includes spending time with her family and attending an intimate media conference.
00:13Despite losing to former Wimbledon champion Barbara Prejikova in the first round on center court,
00:19Ayala shined in the tennis world after reaching the finals of the Eastbourne Open.
00:24Although she fell to Australia as Maya joined, it marked her first finals appearance in a Women's Tennis Association or WTA event and reached the world's number 56.
00:34Her campaign continues at the Canadian Open in Montreal, scheduled from July 26 to August 7,
00:42where she may face top names like Coco Gauff, Madison Keys, Jessica Pegula, and new Wimbledon champion Iga Switek.